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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 99-24 RESOLUTION NO. 99- 24 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JACINTO, CALIFORNIA, SUPERSEDING ALL PRIOR RESOLUTIONS PERTAINING TO CANDIDATE'S STATEMENTS AND ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR CANDIDATES, SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS AT THE SPECIAL RECALL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1999 WHEREAS, Section 13307 of the Elections Code of the State of California permits the governing body of any local agency to adopt regulations pertaining to charges for handling, packaging and mailing the candidate's statement in relation to elections for nonpartisan elective offices. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JACINTO, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. All prior resolutions relating to candidate's statements are hereby rescinded and superseded. Section 2. That pursuant to Section 13307 of the Elections Code of the State of California, each candidate for elective office to be voted for at an election to be held in the City of San Jacinto, California, on Tuesday, August 24, 1999, may prepare a candidate's statement on an appropriate form provided by the City Clerk. The statement may include the name, age and occupation of the candidate and a brief description of no more than two hundred (200) words of the candidate's education and qualifications expressed by the candidate himself or herself. The statement shall not include party affiliation of the candidate, nor membership or activity in partisan political organizations. The statement shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk at the time the candidate's nomination papers are filed. The statement may be withdrawn, but no changed, during the period for filing nomination papers and until 5:00 P.M. of the next working day after the close of the nomination period. Section 3. No candidate will be permitted to include additional materials in the sample ballot package. Section 4. A candidate fling a candidate's statement for inclusion in the Sample Ballot shall pay in advance his or her pro rata share for printing, handling and mailing, as a condition of having his or her statement Included in the voter's pamphlet. A deposit of$300 (Three Hundred) Dollars must be paid at the time the candidate's statement is filed. Payment of the deposit shall be by cash or check payable to the City of San Jacinto. The City Clerk shall bill each candidate for any costs in excess of the deposit or, if the actual cost is found to be less than the deposit, shall refund the pro rata share of the unused portion of the deposit. Section 5. This resolution shall apply only to the election to be held on Tuesday, August 24, 1999. Section 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of June, 1999, by the following vote: AYES: Council 'lembers Conner, Good, Smedley, Williams and Mayor Cornett NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None Debbie Cornett, Vabybr ATTEST: Pamela L. Lee, City Clerk I, Pamela L. Lee, City Clerk of the City of San Jacinto, California, do hereby certify that Resolution No. 99- was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of San Jacinto, California, at a regular meeting held the 3rd day of June, 1999.